Linkous v. Otis Elevator Co
Linkous v. Otis Elevator Co is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 11/17/1987 in the District Court, E.D. Virginia. The case was terminated on 02/06/1989.
A lawsuit records allegations and procedural activity. Being named as a party does not establish liability, wrongdoing, or the merits of any claim.
- Court
- District Court, E.D. Virginia (E.D. Va.)
Official Court Website → - Docket number
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- Nature of suit
- 365 Personal injury - Product liability
Injury caused by an allegedly defective product. - Jurisdiction
- Diversity of citizenship
- Date filed
- 11/17/1987
- Date terminated
- 02/06/1989
17,829 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.
Parties
- plaintiff · Linkous · 38 cases
- defendant · Otis Elevator Co · 163 cases
Other Cases Naming This Defendant
Otis Elevator Co is named in 163 federal civil cases in this index. Recent Product Liability cases naming the same defendant:
About Product Liability Lawsuits
Product liability lawsuits claim that a defective or dangerous product caused injury or harm. These often target manufacturers of drugs, medical devices, vehicles, or consumer goods, and are frequently grouped into mass-tort or multidistrict litigation when many people are affected by the same product.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Linkous v. Otis Elevator Co?
Linkous v. Otis Elevator Co is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 11/17/1987 in the District Court, E.D. Virginia. The case was terminated on 02/06/1989. Product liability lawsuits claim that a defective or dangerous product caused injury or harm. These often target manufacturers of drugs, medical devices, vehicles, or consumer goods, and are frequently grouped into mass-tort or multidistrict litigation when many people are affected by the same product.
What type of case is this?
It is classified as “Product Liability” under the federal nature-of-suit system. Product liability lawsuits claim that a defective or dangerous product caused injury or harm. These often target manufacturers of drugs, medical devices, vehicles, or consumer goods, and are frequently grouped into mass-tort or multidistrict litigation when many people are affected by the same product.
What court is the case in?
The case is in the District Court, E.D. Virginia.
When was the case filed?
Linkous v. Otis Elevator Co was filed on 11/17/1987. It was terminated on 02/06/1989.
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Source: public U.S. federal court record — docket 62673684 in the CourtListener/RECAP archive (verify this docket). Court, party, date and judge fields are reproduced from that record; case-type categories, statute decoding and all aggregate figures are derived by Docket Nexus (methodology).